3 Quotes

“The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary”.
Vince Lombardi – American football coach, he was the head coach of the Green Bay Packers in the 60’s. The NFL trophy is named in his honor.

This quote is so explicit that is difficult to tell something about it. It just reminds us that there is no way that we can achieve important things without a good amount of effort. There are a lot of us that sometimes just wait until good things happen to us, but in that case we are just loosing time.

“Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken”.
Warren Buffett – He is an American investor, industrialist and philanthropist. He is widely regarded as one of the most successful investors in the world.

The quote says that we have to eradicate our bad habits and stimulate new and good habits before it is too late. Every day we repeat a lot of actions during the mayor part of the day and there are very few things we do for the first time. So it is very convenient that we try to acquire healthy routines that makes us grow a little every day.

“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on”.
Winston Churchill – He was a British politician and statesman known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during the Second World War (WWII)

That’s the reason because we have to be very careful with the things we say. We can do harm to people by just telling things that aren’t true. Lies have the “ability” to spread as fast as light speed so it is a powerful weapon that we have to avoid to use. I know I am saying impossible things, it is impossible to stop lying. We are humans and we have an evolved brain that allow us to elaborate complex lies - that is one thing that makes us different to animals – but at least we should try to minimize the damage done with every lie we say.